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ASTMH values its younger members and strives to be a resource for students, post-docs and early career professionals getting their start in tropical medicine. Through fellowships, funding and online resources, the Society furthers learning and career advancement year-round.
The ASTMH Annual Meeting, our flagship event, is the premier forum for the exchange of scientific advances in tropical medicine and global health. In 2013, nearly 3,800 current and future leaders in the field attended.• Research Meets Real-World Experience - leaders in the field offer practical insights and strategic vision• Global Perspectives - 98 countries represented; researchers, clinicians, young investigators, as well as leaders from philanthropy, government, business and NGOs• Collaboration and Networking - pre-meeting courses, posters, exhibit hall and four days of concurrent sessions.
Download the Awards and Funding Opportunities brochure. 
Application Deadlines:
ASTMH Travel Award – Due March 19Young Investigator Award – Due April 17ACME Student Travel Award – Due April 17ACAV Student/Post-Doc Travel Award – Due April 17ACGH Student/Post-Doc Travel Award - Due April 17Elsevier Clinical Research Award – Due April 17
ASTMH Travel AwardsApplication Deadline – March 19Limited funding is available to support Annual Meeting travel of selected students, young investigators and scientists actively working in the tropical medicine field.Click here for application information.
Young Investigator AwardApplication Deadline – April 17This award recognizes developing young scientists who are pursuing careers in various aspects of tropical disease research.
American Committee of Medical Entomology (ACME) Student Travel Award
Application Deadline – April 17Limited funding is available to support Annual Meeting travel for graduate students who plan to submit an abstract(s) pertaining to arthropods of medical importance.
 
American Committee on Arthropod-Borne Viruses (ACAV) Student/Post-Doc Travel AwardApplication Deadline – April 17Limited funding is available to support travel and accommodation costs for two graduate students/post docs attending the ASTMH Annual Meeting. Applicants must be either graduate students or post-doctoral fellows who are actively conducting arbovirus research.
 
ASTMH Committee on Global Health (ACGH) Student/Post-Doc Travel AwardApplication Deadline - April 17Limited funding is available to support travel and accommodation costs for one graduate student/post-doc attending the ASTMH Annual Meeting. Applicants must be either graduate students, medical students, residents or post-doctoral fellows who are conducting global health research and actively participating in advocacy, program implementation or networking efforts for global health.
 
Elsevier Clinical Research AwardApplication Deadline – April 17This award recognizes excellence in clinically-oriented research presented by a student or person in graduate medical training at the Annual Meeting.
 
Contact info@astmh.org with questions.